Practice Development

The first year out in practice is a milestone year for the early career physician. This session will begin with a framework for accelerating the newly-minted attending's professional and reputational development and conclude with a practical real-world guide to opioid management in 2020.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this educational activity, participants should be able to:

Describe the importance of cultivating meaningful and productive professional relationships that further your development.

Demonstrate your skills and practice confidently, humbly, and gracefully to patients and peers.

Explain how to enter the real world and manage opioids in the community and beyond, including patient selection, risk mitigation, and common pitfalls.

Discuss the landscape of an academic career and strategies for advancement.